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1 online resource |
Series |
Judaic traditions in literature, music, and art |
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Judaic traditions in literature, music, and art.
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Contents |
Machine generated contents note: Hasidic Tales -- Gadi -- Weasel and the Pit -- Fife -- Between the Four Poles -- As It So Happens -- Nest Egg -- Visitors -- Just Cover My Costs -- Itsikl -- Author -- When the Lord Shall -- Bring Thee -- In a Hoarse Voice -- Country Jew -- Sarah -- Aging -- From the Heart -- All I've Been Through -- Dream -- Only Son -- Broken String -- Cantor -- Tainted -- Sketches -- Yankef-Nusn -- That's What They Say -- Rivn Pesyes -- Liar -- Leybish-Meyer -- Big Cheese -- Into the Great Wide World -- Conversations -- In Jest and in Earnest -- Trouble in Paradise -- Matchmakers -- Thy Brother's Keeper -- Pleas -- New Men -- How Ben Nathansohn Got His Start -- Back from the Service -- What It Means to Serve -- Real Monster -- Mothers and Sons -- Dvoyre; Or, The Elegy -- Children -- Strange Boy -- Off to Odessa -- Right at Home -- Mother and Daughter -- To the Son-in-Law -- To the Daughter-in-Law -- Fathers and Sons -- Guest -- Quarrels -- On Borrowed Time -- Mourner -- How We Live Now -- Full of Surprises -- Patrimony -- Luck -- Husbands and Wives -- Smith -- All Mixed Up -- Well Taken Care Of -- Agine -- You Never Can Tell -- Modern Times -- Test -- This New Generation -- Older Generations -- Leaving Town -- Changing Trains -- Old Woman -- Restless Wanderer -- In a Hurry -- To London -- After the Fire -- What We've Been Hearing -- Take One Look at Me -- Not Alone -- These Days -- Why? -- Quiet Type -- World within a World |
Summary |
"These little-known Yiddish stories by Mikhah Yosef Berdichevsky, one of the greatest Jewish writers and public intellectuals of his time, paint the East European Jewish town in a dark light with flashes of desire, humor, and faith"-- Provided by publisher |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 20, 2021) |
Subject |
Berdichevsky, Micah Joseph, 1865-1921 -- Translations into English
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Berdichevsky, Micah Joseph, 1865-1921 |
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FICTION -- Jewish.
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Genre/Form |
short stories.
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Cuentos.
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Translations
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Short stories
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Short stories.
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Nouvelles.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Redfield, James Adam, editor, translator.
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Holtzman, Avner, writer of foreword.
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LC no. |
2021024428 |
ISBN |
9780815655404 |
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0815655401 |
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